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The economic and environmental sustainability of dual sourcing /

Supply chains consist of all processes which are needed in order to supply customers with the required products. Traditionally, supply chain management decisions are based on the economic performance of the involved parties. But in recent years, other criteria, such as quality, flexibility or the en...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rosič, Heidrun
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Frankfurt am Main ; New York : Peter Lang, 2012.
Colección:Forschungsergebnisse der Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien ; Bd. 54.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1 Motivation; 1.2 Purpose of the work; 1.3 Structure of the work; Chapter 2: Supply chains and their impact on the environment; 2.1 Supply chain management; 2.2 Sustainability of supply chains; 2.3 Concepts of green supply chain management; 2.4 Carbon emissions resulting from supply chain activities; 2.5 Environmental regulations impacting supply chain decisions; 2.5.1 Overview of environmental regulations; 2.5.2 Emission taxes; 2.5.3 Emission trading.
  • Chapter 3: Integrating the environmental dimension into supply chain decisions3.1 Network design decisions; 3.2 Inventory (ordering) decisions; 3.3 Production mix and production planning decisions; 3.4 Transport mode and transport planning decisions; 3.5 Summary of existing models and relation to this work; Chapter 4: The economic and environmental performance of dual sourcing; 4.1 Inventory management and the newsvendor model; 4.2 Sourcing decisions; 4.2.1 Overview of sourcing concepts; 4.2.2 Focus on dual sourcing; 4.3 Transport-focused dual sourcing framework.
  • 4.4 Single-period dual sourcing model4.4.1 Basic dual sourcing model; 4.4.2 Dual sourcing with transport emission limit; 4.4.3 Dual sourcing model with linear transport emission tax; 4.4.4 Dual sourcing model with emission trading for transport; 4.5 Numerical analyses; 4.5.1 Basic dual sourcing model; 4.5.2 Dual sourcing model with transport emission limit; 4.5.3 Dual sourcing model with linear transport emission tax; 4.5.4 Dual sourcing model with emission trading for transport; 4.6 Comparison of the models and implications for management and policy-making.